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Based on your knowledge of American history, which of these reasons did settlers use to justify taking American Indian lands? Select all that apply.

Settlers thought that American Indians did not productively use the land.

Nomadic peoples were viewed by settlers as being less civilized.

Settlers thought they had a divine right to take control of America’s lands.

Settlers would pay American Indians for their land.

Democracy should be allowed to spread across the continent.

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Settlers thought that American Indians did not productively use the land.

Nomadic peoples were viewed by settlers as being less civilized.

Settlers thought they had a divine right to take control of America’s lands.

Settlers would pay American Indians for their land.

Democracy should be allowed to spread across the continent.

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Settlers thought that American Indians did not productively use the land.

Nomadic peoples were viewed by settlers as being less civilized.

The settlers made many excuses to remove the natives, but in reality they just wanted the natives to be removed from the society that was formed there, so that they would have all the land that once belonged to the natives without having to face the natives.

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